Stalking, not so innocuous
By Manu Shrivastava It’s only recently that stalking is being discussed in the purview of crimes against women. For years, members of the pu...Read More
Showing posts with label Law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Law. Show all posts
Laws for women must adapt to changing times
By Nivedita Pal Law is a reflection of society and with changing norms, the practices are also questioned in a court of law. In ABC v/s T...Read More
Changes in law affect rights of women as well
By Nivedita Pal The Indian judiciary comprising the High Courts of the states and the Apex Court i.e. the Supreme Court have, time and ag...Read More
The law affecting acid victims
By Nivedita Pal Another landmark case, Laxmi v/s Union Of India (2006) where an acid attack victim, Laxmi filed a Public Interest Litigat...Read More
Bill sabotages tribal women rights
Meghalaya, the north-east Indian state, is undergoing immense turmoil. Indigenous women of the state belonging to the Khasi tribe are prote...Read More
Lawyers who defy the rules...and win!
Team TWS | New Delhi The role of women, particularly in India is understated. The global narrative on Indian women paints them as helples...Read More
FGM is violative of human rights
The Supreme Court bench comprising CJI Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud heard today the PIL challenging the prac...Read More
Law Commission report on 'Family Law Reform' soon
What started off as an exercise to examine the possibility of a common civil code, as was evident in the release of the Law Commission’s ‘Q...Read More
Even a father cannot 'stalk'
The Varnika Kundu case brought ‘Stalking’ back into the spotlight it belongs. The law should be used to book ‘stalking fathers’ too, writes...Read More
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